Summary:
- Pragati Kumar alias Pintu, the grandson of former Union Minister RCP Singh’s cousin, was shot in the back by criminals near his house in Biharsharif.
- He was admitted to Biharsharif Sadar Hospital in critical condition and later referred to PSCH for treatment.
- A police team is investigating the incident, and the victim’s statement will be taken in Patna.
- A dispute between Pintu and Sallan Mahato, a villager, is believed to be the reason behind the shooting.
- Pintu claimed that Sallan and his associates had prohibited him from attending any program of RCP Singh.
- Pintu was shot as soon as he returned home after meeting RCP Singh in Malti village.
- Samrat Chaudhary, Bihar BJP state president, criticized the Grand Alliance government for the incident and claimed that law and order in Bihar have collapsed.
- The incident has highlighted the prevailing fear and goondaraj (lawlessness) in Bihar.
